Tag: retirement

Written by Phil Gaudiano, CPA

Some NFTs May Be Collectibles, and Why That Matters

In a recent development, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2023-27, which announces its intention to provide guidance on the treatment of specific nonfungible tokens (NFTs) as collectibles under §408(m) of the Internal Revenue Code. This treatment is relevant for other purposes of the Code, including the long-term capital gains tax rate under […]

Written by Phil Gaudiano, CPA

Self-Directed IRAs — Investing for Retirement with Crypto and Other Alternative Assets

As alternative asset classes move toward greater acceptance, many people have become interested in including non-traditional investments in their retirement planning. Self-directed IRAs (sdIRAs)have been available since the passage of ERISA in 1974, but recently there seems to be much more interest in them. This is no doubt the result of the recent crypto boom and more […]